Qualified Social Worker - Looked After Children

Posted 09 September 2021
Salary £28.00 - £32.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationSutton
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem967968_1631178970
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Looked After Childrens Team for Sutton Council.

Job Purpose

  • To provide a service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities
  • To participate in training as required in the interests of the service overall and of career development
  • To participate in supervision
  • To participate in team meetings
  • To participate in emergency duty rota within specific role.
  • To participate in written recording, or using new technology where appropriate.
  • Respond to public and other agencies by telephone, correspondence and direct contact in order to provide a service within departmental priorities.
  • Liaise with relevant external agencies e.g. police, health authority etc
  • Liaise with relevant colleagues in other Divisions and Council Departments.
  • To be responsible for individual client case planning in line with the professional standards of the Department.
  • To be active in implementing the Council's equal opportunities policy/in professional practice and service delivery.
  • To be responsible for professional decisions within the Department's priorities framework and in relation to specific procedural guideline referring to consultation within management.
  • To undertake service development tasks as appropriate.
  • To familiarise themselves with departmental policies and procedures.

You will need to be:

SWE registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly